Carriage returns go back a long way – as far back as typewriters on which a mechanism or a lever swung the carriage that held a sheet of paper to the right so that suddenly letters were being typed on ...

Hey all. I am interested, why in case of certain files (for instance F@H client's "<I>client.cfg</I>" file, and many others), the carriage-return is visible as a strange "rectangle" character if I ...

One is a linefeed, one is a carriage return, in ASCII terminology. IIRC Unix only uses the linefeed.<P>Chomp MIGHT not work right if you use a Unix text file with Windows, or vice versa. I'm not sure ...

Sometimes within an OS X application you might want to search and replace all single tabs with two tabs, for example, or remove double carriage returns. However, if you type a Tab or hit Return in the ...

No matter how clicky your keyboard is, nothing compares to the sensory experience of using a typewriter. The sounds that a typewriter makes, from the deep clunk of hitting the spacebar to the staccato ...